FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

31G X 8MM PEN NEEDLE

MDR report key: 1902344 · Received November 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
9616656-2010-00022
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 12, 2010
Date of Event
September 7, 2010
Report Date
November 12, 2010
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
K051899
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE, IF PRODUCT IS RETURNED, ANALYSIS WILL BE CONDUCTED. COMPLAINT HISTORY CHECK YIELDED NO OTHER COMPLAINTS FOR SIMILAR CONDITION FOR THE LOT REPORTED. NO OBVIOUS TRENDS WERE NOTED. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ANOMALIES NOTED. REGULATORY COMPLIANCE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR ON MONTHLY TREND REPORTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CONSUMER REPORTED NEEDLE BREAK-OFF IN ABDOMEN. CONSUMER SAW AN MD WHO DID AN X-RAY OF ABDOMEN AND FOUND NO NEEDLE. DOCTOR OPENED HER SKIN TO LOOK FOR NEEDLE BUT NO NEEDLE WAS FOUND. CONSUMER SAW A DIFFERENT MD A WEEK LATER WHO ALSO DID AN X-RAY AND DID SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO REMOVE NEEDLE BUT NO NEEDLE WAS FOUND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 31G X 8MM PEN NEEDLE NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC, SINGLE LUMEN FMI BECTON DICKINSON NA 0008827

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization| R